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Despite RFK Jr.'s claims, vaccine panels have had record-low conflicts for years, study finds

Kennedy has long held that members of the vaccine advisory panels to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the ...

RFK Jr.’s HHS re-establishes childhood vaccine safety task force after pressure from his former anti-vaccine advocacy group

The US Department of Health and Human Services said it is re-establishing the Task Force on Safer Childhood Vaccines, a panel ...

RFK Jr.'s vow to overhaul vaccine injury program echoes grievances of anti-vaccine movement

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he wants to rework the U.S. program for compensating Americans injured by ...

Medical journal rejects RFK Jr.'s call for retraction of vaccine study

A U.S. medical journal is rejecting a call from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to retract a study that found that aluminum in vaccines do not increase health risks for children.

Trump’s chief intervened to save RFK Jr.’s top vaccine aide

A well-connected drug company and Laura Loomer wanted Kennedy ally Vinay Prasad gone. Trump Chief of Staff Susie Wiles got ...

Healey proposes $2.45 billion spending bill that would decouple Mass. from RFK Jr.’s CDC on vaccine guidelines

The bill proposes that the Department of Public Health be able to set independent standards should the federal government ...

mRNA technology could hold hope for fighting cancer, but future is in doubt under RFK Jr.

Federal funding cuts to mRNA technology research doesn't just impact COVID vaccines — experts say it could stall progress in treatment for cancers, rare disease and more.
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After the shooting at CDC, RFK Jr. criticizes agency’s pandemic response

President Donald Trump’s Health Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., also described political violence as “wrong” and said his ...